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Aero Contractors Pockets Customer’s N1m After Cancelling Flight

October 11, 2023

An Abuja-based staffer of Cacelyn Travel and Tours has accused Aero Contractors of withholding his client’s N1,080,675 for over two months. The staffer, who chose to be anonymous, told FIJ that he had written to the airline company and visited their office to expedite the refund of his clients’ money but they were still dragging

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Sanwo-Olu May Not Let Drambi Vandi Die for Killing Bolanle Raheem. Here’s Why

October 11, 2023

“And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again. And he that killeth a beast, he shall

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After FIJ’s Story, Arik Air Refunds Lagos Resident’s N121,336 Held for 7 Months

August 20, 2023

Arik Air, a Nigerian airline, has returned N121,336 to Tosin Ogunlade, a Lagos resident, after holding on to her refund for seven months. Ogunlade confirmed the refund on July 17, nearly three weeks after FIJ first contacted the airline. “I received an alert of N121,336 from Arik Air,” Ogunlade told FIJ. “Many thanks to the

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Lucky Fibres: Inside Lagos Hair Factory Where Casual Workers Are Trapped in a Cycle of Hard Labour and Low Wages

August 11, 2023

ABIMBOLA ABATTA spent three days at Lucky Fibres Limited, a factory that manufactures the popular lush hair extension, carpets and rugs. Before going to the factory on July 31, 2023, Abatta had an inkling of what would happen. She had read stories and seen videos detailing the experiences of casual workers in factories in Nigeria.

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FCCPC Delists 18 Loan Apps, Orders Google to Remove Them

August 4, 2023

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The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has shut down 18 digital money lenders (DMLs). In a press statement released on Wednesday, the commission disclosed that the delisted DMLs had violated the Limited Interim Regulatory/Registration Framework and Guidelines for Digital Lending 2022. The recently delisted apps are Get loan, Camel loan, Cash lawn, Naira

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